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Goodbye Darling

1987 1h 32m CN
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6.7
SOLID
β˜…6.7TMDB Β· 3
Comedy
Synopsis
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Tai (Raymond Wong), a loving and caring husband and Josephine (Cherrie Chung), his sweet and darling wife, are a young, merry couple. Tai has a close lawyer friend, funny but kind-hearted Choi Sum (John Sum) who often offers his help whenever Tai needs it. Tai works in a De Luxe hotel's top management. He brings his wife to the hotel's annual ball in which all his colleagues are fascinated by the beauty of Josephine. Among the colleagues, there is a notorious seducer who is execptionally keen in seducing the wives of his friends. Tai, with the help of Choi Sum, makes every effort to protect his wife. They bring themselves into a series of hilarious and comic situations. Due to a complicated misunderstanding, Tai learns that he has got an incurabl cancer. He worries about his wife and plans for her future happiness. Joe Yeung (Mark Cheng), a nice and smart guy has proved to be an ideal potential husband for Josephine. Tai tries his best to match Joe and his wife...

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Raymond Wong
Writers
Raymond Wong, Philip Cheng Chung-Tai, Edward Li
Languages
English, Cantonese
Countries
Hong Kong

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Fun facts 🍿

1 / 5
ERA

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39 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 5
WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Cantonese.

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3 / 5
AWARDS

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Raymond Wong and Cherie Chung Cho-Hung and Sally Kwok Ling carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5
WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0094342 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5
WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Raymond Wong directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in English, Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 139 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Cantonese.
  • 3Raymond Wong and Cherie Chung Cho-Hung and Sally Kwok Ling carry the top of the cast.
  • 4IMDB entry: tt0094342 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 5Only 3 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime
92 min Β· 1h 32m
Status
Released
Original language
CN

Also by

Raymond Wong

Production companies

Who made it

  • Cinema City Company Limited

    Cinema City Company Limited

    HK

Key crew

  • ProducerRaymond Wong
  • Executive ProducerBenny Chan
  • ProducerDante Lam Chiu-yin

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1987-10-22

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